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Soviet Union Propaganda
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Seventeen Moments in Soviet History

The site provides a cross-section of the Soviet world at seventeen different historical junctures. It covers political, societal, cultural, and economic issues enabling users to experience each given time that an ordinary Soviet citizen would have encountered.
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Short Teaching Module: East Asian Developmental States in Global History

The essay examines the concept of the “developmental state” in East Asia, tracing its evolution and application across both capitalist and socialist regimes of the twentieth century.

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Showa Steelworks in Anshan (Northeast China)

Showa Steelworks, initially established as Anshan Ironworks in 1917, was located in Anshan, Liaoning Province, Northeast China, historically known as Manchuria.

Jewish Life in America is a rich collection of archival materials and primary sources documenting the history of Jewish settlement and life in the US from colonial times through the mid-twentieth century.
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Jewish Life in America

The archive brings to life the communal and social aspects of Jewish identity and culture, while tracing Jewish involvement in the political life of American society as a whole.
For the glory of ireland WWI poster. Description provided in source annotation
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For the glory of Ireland

World War II Military Situation Map
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World War II Military Situation Map

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Three girls sitting with gazes cast downward. Each wearing a different-colored sari. The girl on the left is wearing light green, the girl in the middle is in orange, and the girl on the right is in red.
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Amrita Sher-Gil: Young Girls, Group of Three Girls

Group of Three Girls (1935), and Young Girls (1932) were created by th

Maria Tallchief dancing with Erik Bruhn, banner reads 7Dance Magazine, July 1961, 75 cents
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Maria Tallchief in Dance Magazine, 1961

This 1961 Dance Magazine cover depicts a photograph of ballet dancers Maria Tallchief and Erik Bruhn.

Depicts French Girls (on the left) and English girls (on the right) in a room with the caption reading "How the Law 'Protects the Daughters'"
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Suffrage Atelier Postcard, 1909

This propaganda postcard titled "How the Law ‘Protects the Daughters'" can be used to study European suffrage movements.

Teaching Central America: A Project of Teaching for Change
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Teaching Central America

Teaching Central America provides educational materials for K-12 educators with the goal of centering Central American history and culture in primary and secondary classrooms.